Boyd glad to have spent one more season at Clemson

Summary of 2 articles · Updated Jan 22, 2014

About this time last year, Tajh Boyd was wrestling with the decision to declare early for the NFL draft or stay for his senior year at Clemson. But even with the benefit of hindsight this week at the Senior Bowl, Boyd said he’s comfortable with the decisi… (more)on he made. Boyd had a fourth-round grade from NFL scouts after his junior season, and despite putting up similarly impressive numbers in his senior season, he’s still considered a late-round draft pick. He totaled 3,851 passing yards with a 68.5 completion percentage, threw 34 touchdowns and 11 interceptions as Clemson went 11-2 again. There’s a certain irony to the notion that a Packers scout would be pooh-poohing any quarterbacking draft prospect, given the team’s struggles to draft, or otherwise find, a competent backup to Aaron Rodgers.

Tajh Boyd not drawing rave reviews at Senior Bowl

As Senior Bowl week continues to unfold, scouts are saying good things about some players — and bad things about others. Tony Pauline of DraftInsider.net recently shared an observation from an unnamed Packers scout regarding former Clemson quarterback T…